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BrandExtract Makes a Splash at the 2022 Lantern Awards

We showed up big for this year's Lanterns with a whopping ten awards across eight different categories. Read about the huge success and the highlights of the show.

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BrandExtract Nominated for Nine HBMA Lantern Awards

BrandExtract has been awarded nine different awards by the HMBA Lantern Awards this year. Take a look at the winning work and learn about this massive success.

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BrandExtract Takes Home Four W3 Awards

BrandExtract won four awards from the 2022 W3 awards, including one for Best in Show. Check out award-winning work and learn about the event.

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Q3 Roundup: Awards, Kids' Meals and New Team Members

BrandExtract has reached the end of another quarter, and with that comes updates on all the great things we've been up to. Read about the past three months' highlights.

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Acting with Heart at Kids' Meals

For our third quarterly event this year, we volunteered at Kids' Meals to help fight child hunger. Read about our work and the event afterward.

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2022 HBMA Lantern Awards Theme Designed by BrandExtract

BrandExtract designed a fun new theme for the 2022 LanternAwards. Check out the host of fantastic art and characters our team designed for the show.

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BrandExtract Wins Three WebAwards

BrandExtract took home three awards for our work on three different websites. Learn more about the accomplishment and our the great work our team has produced.

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BrandExtract Team Continues to Grow

BrandExtract has added six new team members recently. Learn a little bit about the people who are already hard at work bringing great ideas to life.

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Bo Bothe Recognized with HBJ's Most Admired CEO Award

Read about CEO Bo Bothe's recent recognition by the Houston Business Journal as one of the Most Admired CEOs of 2022.

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BrandExact is a Clutch 2022 Leader for Houston’s Branding Space

BrandExtract was named among the top branding companies in Houston by Clutch in 2022.

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BrandExtract Graphics Featured at Kinetik Charity Golf Tournament

BrandExtract created custom graphics for Kinetik's Holes for Heroes charity event. Read about the successful event and BrandExtract's contribution.

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Q2 Roundup: Awards, New Crestwood Site and New Faces

The first half of 2022 has been filled with big news for BrandExtract. Read about all the great things that our team has been up to.

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Donovan Buck Presents at OpenJS World Conference

VP of Software Donovan Buck recently presented at the OpenJS World conference on JavaScript APIs. Learn about his presentation and watch his talk.

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Crestwood Launches New ESG Reporting Website

Crestwood Equity Partners launched their newest ESG website, marking the culmination of a huge collaboration with BrandExtract. Read about the industry-shaping site.

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Making a Difference at the Houston Food Bank

For our quarterly day of service, BrandExtract left the office to create food boxes for families at the Houston Food Bank. Read about the event and how our team is doing more good than ever.

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BrandExtract Wins AMA Crystal Award for CF Financial Branding

At this year's AMA Houston Crystal Awards, BrandExtract took home the award for New Company or Organization Branding. Read about the results of the show and all the great work our team is doing.

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BrandExtract Adds Six New Team Members

BrandExtract is growing at a dizzying pace. Learn a little bit about the new team members who are already doing great things.

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Q1 Roundup: New Koil Site, Team Retreat, and Expert Insights

This year, we've started off with a bang as we finish up projects and grow closer as a team. Explore BrandExtract's first quarter of 2022.

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New Koil Energy Website Launches Renamed Brand

Koil Energy Solutions launched their new brand with a BrandExtract-made website. Read all about the finished project.

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Building Bonds at Inaugural BE Retreat

Our entire team recently gathered for our first-ever teambuilding retreat, where we grew closer, developed our professional synergy and prepared for a fantastic year at BrandExtract.

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Q4 Roundup: Welcoming Axiom, New Hires, Awards, and a New Year

BrandExtract closes out Q4 2021 with a bang, adding new team members and winning several awards.

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BrandExtract Named One of Top 1000 Companies on Clutch

BrandExtract was named among the top 1000 companies by Clutch, a B2B reviews platform, for exemplary work in the branding and marketing industry.

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Welcoming New Talent to BrandExtract

Meet all the new faces at BE as we welcome these talented individuals.

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Stepping Up to Help at Special CHEERS

BrandExtract spent our quarterly day of service painting and tidying up the property at Special CHEERS, a local non-profit for children with developmental challenges.

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Axiom Joins BrandExtract

BrandExtract and Axiom are joining forces to deliver innovative, inspirational brand experiences.

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BrandExtract Brings Home 10 W3 Awards

BrandExtract brought home 10 awards from the 16th annual W3 Awards.

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Q3 2021 Roundup: Awards, New IoT Standards, and Volunteering

Explore highlights from Q3 2021, including awards, new IoT standards, and volunteering.

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BrandExtract Earns Five WebAwards

BrandExtract won five WebAwards for website excellence for Skyward Speciality, PWI Construction, and its own website.

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BrandExtract Welcomes New Hires

Our team keeps on growing. Meet the newest BrandExtract hires: Nadia, Haley, Charity, and Krista.

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Donovan Buck Contributes to International IoT Standards

Donovan Buck joined a panel of experts to develop new Internet of Things (IoT) standards for ECMA International.

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PSS Industrial Group Unifies Brands With a New Website

PSS Industrial Group partnered with BrandExtract to build a new website. Explore how we unified PSSI's sub-brands, while also showcasing their wide offering of products and services.

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BrandExtract Named a Top Houston Marketing Agency by Clutch

Our track record for building brands people believe in has earned BrandExtract a position among the top agencies in Houston in Clutchâ€™s 2021 report.

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Teaming Up With Project C.U.R.E to Impact International and Local Communities

Read how BrandExtract spent its quarterly service day packing medical supplies and equipment with Project C.U.R.E.

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Q2 2021 Roundup: New Websites, New Team Members, and a New Office

From launching new websites to adding new teammates, explore how the BE team set out to make a difference in Q2.

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New Milestone Website Goes Live

Milestone's revamped website keeps sustainability at its core with a better UX design format.

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Crestwood Equity Partners LP Launches 2020 Sustainability Report

Crestwood's third ESG report showcases the company's industry leadership as well as a new look and feel.

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BrandExtract Welcomes New Hires

Meet the newest members of our BE team: Garrett, Diego, Aron, Ian, Eleanor, and Claire.

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New BrandExtract Website Merges Accessibility, Design, UX, and Speed

A reimagined BE website puts the brand's personality at the center of its design.

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Q1 2021 Roundup: A New Office, New Website Launches, and Supporting H-Town

We saw a lot of growth in Q1 among our team, clients, and our community. Read the full recap.

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Getting Our Hands Dirty to Impact The FORGE For Families

Read how the BrandExtract team spent their quarterly service day cleaning up Houston non-profit, The FORGE for Families.

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Teaching Brand Experience to Rice University MBAs

Three members of the BrandExtract team are teaching a brand experience workshop to the next generation of business leaders at Rice University.

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Cynthia Stipeche Returns to Alma Mater as Graphic Design Professor

Director of Brand Experience, Cynthia Stipeche, returns to the University of Houston as an adjunct professor this semester.

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3 Memorable Projects We Did in 2020

We're thankful that we have clients that trust us to do great things with their brands. We look back at three memorable projects from 2020.

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Q4 Roundup: New Brand Launches, a New BE Brand, and Supporting Texas History

From volunteering at Kids' Meals to launching new brands (including our own rebrand) to bringing Texas history to life at the San Jacinto Museum, Q4 was action-packed.

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BrandExtract Earns Seven 2020 ANA Lantern Awards

BrandExtract was recognized for excellence in branding and marketing, winning seven 2020 Lantern Awards of Texas.

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HIIG Rebrands as Skyward Specialty Insurance, Inc.

Skyward Speciality partnered with BrandExtract to create a completely new name and identity.

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Bringing Texas History To Life at The San Jacinto Museum

Celebrating our history is an integral part of supporting our community. That's why we've worked for the past 18 years to share this important part of Texas history.

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SAM 4.0 Launches With New Features and Interface

SAM, an enterprise-ready web content management system (CMS), has launched its latest 4.0 version.

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BrandExtract Receives Eight Awards at the 15th Annual W3 Awards

BrandExtract was recognized for creative excellence on the web in several industries by receiving eight 2020 WÂ³ Awards, taking home one gold and seven silver awards.

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BE Returns to Kids' Meals Inc. to Fight Child Hunger

For our quarterly volunteer effort, the BE team returned to Kids' Meal Inc. to pack lunches for impoverished Houston children.

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Q3 2020 Roundup: New Websites, Product Launches, and Video Projects

BrandExtract's third quarter was jam-packed. From winning awards to product launches and new video projects, see what happened during Q3.

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BrandExtract Named Top Texas B2B Company by Clutch

BrandExtract has earned a position among the top B2B companies in Texas in Clutchâ€™s 2020 report.

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BrandExtract Earns Four WebAwards

BrandExtract won four WebAwards for clients in the energy, medical, and construction industries.

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BE Returns to Kids' Meals Inc. to Fight Child Hunger

The BE team assembled hundreds of nutritious lunches for Houston children at our latest community event at Kids' Meals.

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Second Quarter 2020: New Websites, Brand Launches, and Supporting Local Businesses

The second quarter saw no shortage of events at BE. From award nominations to website launches, see what happened during Q2 of 2020.

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Millar, Inc. Launches New Website

Millar, Inc. launched a new website reflecting its new positioning and updated service offerings.

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Allredi Launches New Brand

Marco Group and APE Companies have come together as one company with new abilities, new agilities, and a bold new brand. Learn about the new brand and what the future holds for Allredi.

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BrandExtract Receives Two AMA Crystal Award Nominations

Our clients, Archrock and Marathon Pipe Line, advanced to the AMA Houston 2020 Crystal Award finals.

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PWI Construction Launches New Website

PWI Construction, Inc. recently launched its new website to highlight its varied portfolio of projects.

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First Quarter Roundup: Teaching and Leading, New Team Members, and a New Website Launch

Between speaking at several events, attending national conferences, and welcoming new team members, the first quarter was jam-packed.

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Bo Bothe Speaks at SMPS on Creating Lasting Brand Loyalty

President and CEO, Bo Bothe, presented on how to define brand drivers that grow the business and create a culture that increases the value of your firm and drives loyalty.

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Bo Bothe Discusses Brand Belief at the University of Houston

CEO, Bo Bothe, presented on the importance of brand belief and what qualities companies need to inspire belief.

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Chris Wilks Presents at Houston Interactive Marketing Association Show & Tell

Digital Content Strategist, Chris Wilks, presented our work on WillScot at the Houston Interactive Marketing Association's Show and Tell.

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Fourth Quarter Roundup: Lantern Awards, New Team Members, and a New Mobile App

Between launching a new mobile app, designing new logos, and welcoming new team members, the fourth quarter was a jam-packed end to the year for our team.

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BrandExtract Recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company

Based on employees™ feedback, BrandExtract has earned designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company.

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BrandExtract Receives Four ANA Lantern Award Nominations

Four of our projects from the past year have been nominated for the 2019 Lantern Awards of Texas.

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We Teamed Up With Project C.U.R.E to Impact International and Local Communities

On October 11, our team spent our quarterly service day at Project C.U.R.E. moving and organizing life-saving medical equipment.

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Chris Wilks Speaks on Digital Marketing Panel at The Presidents' Forum

Chris Wilks, Digital Content Strategist, weighed in on the Digital Marketing panel as part of The Presidents' Forum through The Entrepreneurship Institute.

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Third Quarter Roundup: New Websites, New Brand Launches, and Team Updates

The third quarter was full of exciting new developments, from a *sweet* new brand launch to a new social channel for our team: Instagram. In this roundup, we'll cover those projects and more.

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Donovan Buck Leads NodeBots Session at JSConf

Donovan Buck, Partner and Vice President of Software Engineering, led a NodeBots session at JSConf, the premier organization of JavaScript conferences.

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BrandExtract Packages Nearly 10,000 Meals at the Houston Food Bank

Read how our team spent our quarterly service day at the Houston Food Bank assembling and organizing meals that were distributed across Southeast Texas.

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Bo Bothe Accepted Into Forbes Agency Council

Bo Bothe, President and CEO, has been accepted into Forbes Agency Council, a community for executives in successful public relations, creative, advertising, and branding agencies.

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We Joined the Fight Against Hunger at the Houston Food Bank

We try and embrace whatever opportunities we can to partner with force-multiplying, local organizations like the Food Bank. So we closed the office and spent the day preparing palettes of food and supplies.

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WillScot Launches New Video Series

We helped leading mobile office space provider, WillScot, launch a new video series to take their brand even further.

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Second Quarter Roundup: ESG Reports, NN/g Certifications, Enterprise Websites, and AMA Awards

Itâ€™s been an action-packed quarter and weâ€™ve got some exciting updates to share. In this roundup, weâ€™ll cover a bit of everything: from website launches to sustainability reports to a recent AMA award.

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BrandExtract Develops Crestwood's Corporate Sustainability Report

BrandExtract recently partnered with Houston-based Crestwood Equity Partners LP to develop its 2018 sustainability report, entitled Growing Through Connections.

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Why We Spent the Day Helping the Houston ToolBank Multiply Its Impact

The BrandExtract team spent the day helping the Houston Community ToolBank provide high-quality resources that support Houston-area nonprofits and first responder agencies.

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Redesigns, Updates, Site Launches & New Team Members

BrandExtract started 2019 strong with a great first quarter. We updated multiple websites, assisted clients' going public, hosted VR/AR demonstrations, attended a design conference, and welcomed three new team members.

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Building Websites, Rebranding Clients, Marketing Non-Profits & Winning Awards

The last quarter of 2018 was an exciting one here at BrandExtract. There were exciting projects, non-profit work, and recognitions earned. Discover the work we did and our plans for the future.

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BrandExtract Works to Eliminate Childhood Hunger in Houston

Learn how our team packed lunches for Houston-area kids in need during our quarterly volunteer event. Find out why we support this important cause to eliminate childhood hunger.

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New Website Launch, Recognition for Marketing and Branding Excellence, and Production of Unique Visual Material

This quarter we launched new digital experiences, directed photo and video shoots and were recognized for marketing excellence. Read more of our quarterly highlights.

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Getting Our Hands Dirty to Impact Special CHEERS

Discover how we spent our quarterly service day cleaning up the grounds at Special CHEERS to help them continue to impact the community through occupational and manual therapy services for children.

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Reinforcing Marathon Pipe Line's Commitment to Safety Through a New Website

Discover how Marathon Pipe Line's new website better communicates its industry-leading position of safely and reliably operating pipelines and storage tanks.

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Building New Websites, Launching New Brands and Adding Fresh Talent to the BrandExtract Team

Between launching new websites and brands and adding fresh talent to our team, BrandExtract has started 2018 off on a high note. Read our highlights.

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BrandExtract Earns High Honors, Launches Industry-leading Energy Website and Supports Cancer Foundation

Read our top highlights from the final quarter of 2017, which include winning team and personal awards, adding new creative expertise, launching new websites and more.

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BrandExtract Earns Three 2017 BMA Lantern Awards

Read how BrandExtract achieved excellence for various clients in the energy industry through websites, a direct mail campaign and logo design.

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BrandExtract Receives Four Silver Awards at the 12th Annual W3 Awards

BrandExtract won four W3 Silver Awards for website projects for Transocean, ECC, ABS Group and Hanszen Laporte.

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Daniel Cardoza Wins 2017 Command X Competition at AIGA Design Conference

Explore what our designer, Daniel Cardoza, learned from his experience at the 2017 AIGA Command X competition and how he went on to win the competition.

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Transformational Rebrands, Reporting Automation and Market Domination

Between building new brands, creating brand videos and creating CSR reporting efficiency for a leading energy brand, Q3 was busy at BrandExtract.

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BrandExtract Impacts International and Local Communities with Project C.U.R.E.

Read how the BrandExtract team put their muscles and organizational skills at work to help Project C.U.R.E. ship medical equipment to third-world countries.

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BrandExtract Wins Seven International WebAwards and Outstanding Website Developer Award

BrandExtract was recognized for developing this year's best digital experiences in various industries by receiving seven 2017 WebAwards.

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Winning Awards with ABS Group, Launching Brands and Securing Energy Thought Leadership

This quarter, our team was busy launching brands, winning awards, securing thought leadership opportunities and more for our clients.

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BrandExtract Celebrates 12 Years of Inspiring Belief for Brands

BrandExtract is celebrating its 12 year anniversary of creating, transforming and growing brands. Read how the Houston-based branding firm continues to grow.

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Fostering Growth with a New Identity for Arms Wide Adoption Services

BrandExtract built a new brand for a Houston adoption agency, Arms Wide Adoption Services. One that accurately reflects their mission, vision and core values

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McGovern Centennial Gardens Refreshed After Service Day

BrandExtract spent the day helping the McGovern Centennial Gardens by cleaning the grounds for Houstonians to enjoy.

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BrandExtract Wins Crystal Award for Best B2B Website

BrandExtract took home the 2017 AMA Crystal Award for best Website: Business-to-Business: Agency for their client, ABS Group.

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Launching Fresh Digital Experiences and Enhancing Creative Talent at BrandExtract

Explore our quarterly updates which include launching new digital experiences, adding to our creative talent pool and collaborating with Sprout Social.

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Sharing Millar OEM’s Story Through a New Digital Experience

There’s always more than just a website. Learn how BrandExtract helped differentiate and add value for Millar’s newest division, Millar OEM Solutions.

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75% of AMA Crystal Award Submissions Advance to Finals for BrandExtract

Learn about BrandExtract's 3 AMA Houston Crystal Award finalist entries for ABS Group, FW Cook and Transocean.

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BrandExtract Launches New Digital Experience for Houston Litigation Firm

Learn how BrandExtract launched the new Hanszen Laporte website.

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BrandExtract Supports Cushing Foundation, Positions Award Winning Brands and More

Last quarter, we coordinated PR for the Brian Cushing Foundation, launched new digital experiences and shared our insights. Read a few of our highlights.